as in later
following in time or place
he had been a teacher, a librarian, and some years latterly, a novelist
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Recent Examples of latterly
Lee debuted as a director, before latterly adding production credits.
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Patrick Frater, Variety, 15 May 2024
At several investor events in the past, Musk has shown demonstrations of Tesla robotics, first with what many took to be a human being in a robot suit but more latterly with robots that appear to be actual robots.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 16 Jan. 2024
Rainford worked at Mercedes-Benz for eight years—in the UK, Germany, and latterly China—and has lived in China, in two stints, for five years.
—Carlton Reid, WIRED, 14 Oct. 2023
Like their opposite numbers in the rest of the world, China’s video streamers have had to change tack, emphasizing profitability over user growth and latterly been forced to slash content costs.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 19 Sep. 2023
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Patrick Frater, Variety, 15 May 2024
At several investor events in the past, Musk has shown demonstrations of Tesla robotics, first with what many took to be a human being in a robot suit but more latterly with robots that appear to be actual robots.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 16 Jan. 2024
Rainford worked at Mercedes-Benz for eight years—in the UK, Germany, and latterly China—and has lived in China, in two stints, for five years.
—Carlton Reid, WIRED, 14 Oct. 2023
Like their opposite numbers in the rest of the world, China’s video streamers have had to change tack, emphasizing profitability over user growth and latterly been forced to slash content costs.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 19 Sep. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for latterly
Adverb
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The Yeezy architectural designer and model initially walked the red carpet in a black fur coat, but later dropped it to reveal a minidress made of sheer illusion netting.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
3 Feb. 2025
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Forgoing a vacation, extra items at the grocery store or additional trips in the car can help save money now in the event higher costs hit later, Baker said.—
Lorie Konish,
CNBC,
3 Feb. 2025
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Shortly afterward, a federal judge ordered the White House to reinstate Acosta's press credentials.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
24 Jan. 2025
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Verstappen was penalized with community service but also protested by refusing to answer questions at some press conferences afterward.—
Erik Shilling,
Robb Report,
24 Jan. 2025
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The bill suggested a fine of $1,000 for a first offense, $5,000 for a second offense, and $10,000 thereafter.—
Mathew Rodriguez,
Them,
29 Jan. 2025
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The elder Buckley died of a heroin overdose shortly thereafter.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
25 Jan. 2025
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Soon after, Flores allegedly discovered that Baldoni was working on a similar story through his Wayfarer production banner.—
Tracy Wright,
Fox News,
1 Feb. 2025
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The days and nights are filled with drinking and recreational drug use — and all appears well until Jess gets bitten by a snake and disappears soon after.—
Samantha Stutsman,
People.com,
1 Feb. 2025
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“Latterly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/latterly. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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